“The time to make decisions about care and community is before the need becomes urgent — not after.” Over the past decade, I’ve spent time learning about retirement communities and the many options available for mature adults entering their golden years. What began as curiosity has evolved into a deep understanding of how critical these […]

Dear Friends, and Family, Clients, Colleagues, Service Providers, Colleagues, Fellow Podcasters, and You, As the year draws to a close and the holiday season sparkles all around us, I want to pause and express my heartfelt gratitude. This has been an extraordinary year—filled with growth, challenges, meaningful conversations, and powerful connections. I am deeply thankful […]

When it comes to selling a home, thoughtful marketing can make all the difference. From creating buzz to making sure the right buyers walk through the door, every strategy counts. Here are my top five tried-and-true ways to market a home effectively. 1. Host Open Houses Frequently You can never overexpose a home by holding […]

Why the Lot at 5100 Broadway Has Sat Empty — And What It Means for Future Development At the DiMaggio Betta Group, we often get questions about neighborhoods, commercial projects, and the future of local redevelopment. One of the most common inquiries we hear is about the long-empty lot at 5100 Broadway in Oakland. If […]